Uplands Primary School and Nursery, based in Sandhurst, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Uplands Primary School and Nursery currently has around 240 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 3.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Albion Road, Sandhurst, GU47 9BP |
| Website: | www.uplandsberkshire.org |
| Telephone: | 01252873069 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bracknell Forest |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lee Parsons |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150721 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 242 |
| Number of Pupils: | 240 |
| Number of Boys: | 126 |
| Number of Girls: | 114 |
| White British | 67.10% | 161 |
| Other White | 9.60% | 23 |
| Unclassified | 7.90% | 19 |
| Other Mixed | 5.00% | 12 |
| Indian | 2.50% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.80% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery Albion Road , GU47 9BP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery Albion Road , GU47 9BP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Lower Church Road , GU47 8HN | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Lower Church Road , GU47 8HN | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Scotland Hill Primary School Grampian Road , GU47 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhurst School Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frogmore Community College Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington College Prep Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington College Duke's Ride , Crowthorne RG45 7PU | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yateley Manor School 51 Reading Road , Yateley GU46 7UQ | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Lodge School Yateley Hall , Firgrove Road GU46 6HJ | - not rated | 2,872 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School The Avenue , RG45 6PB | - not rated | 2,900 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.